The Flowers of War

The Flowers of War 2011

jīnlíng shísān chāi

A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan's rape of Nanking in 1937. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety.

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4.23 Intermediate Director Zhang Yimou 🍅 41%

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xiāng home; homeland; native place HSK 3
nuǎn huo warm; nice and warm HSK 3
dòng rén touching; moving HSK 3
guāng not the only one; not only HSK 3
jiě kāi to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) HSK 3
xué fèi tuition fee; tuition HSK 3
gàn see 干嘛 HSK 3
ān unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried HSK 3
jiā xiāng hometown; native place HSK 3
quē shǎo lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack HSK 3
chūn spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life HSK 3
wǎng wǎng usually; in many cases; more often than not HSK 3
tiào to dance HSK 3
yǎn chàng sung performance; to sing for an audience HSK 3
zi trousers; pants HSK 3
gōng fu skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort HSK 3
zhǔ yi plan; idea; decision; Beijing pr. [zhú yi] HSK 3
zhěng tiān all day long; whole day HSK 3
cái néng talent; ability; capacity HSK 3
shàng lái to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success) HSK 3
néng néng Can you HSK 3
chuán shuō legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... HSK 3
zhǐ hǎo to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to HSK 3
jìng still; calm; quiet; not moving HSK 3
kàn lai seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appear to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be HSK 3
wéi to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) HSK 3
gǎn kuài quickly; at once HSK 3
qián jìn to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward HSK 3
jiān qiáng staunch; strong HSK 3
quē deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of HSK 3
lián continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive HSK 3
gōng tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc) HSK 3
zhuān mén specialist; specialized; customized HSK 3
jǐn liàng as much as possible; to the greatest extent HSK 3
bān to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately HSK 3
shàng to go up HSK 3
yìn xiàng impression (sth that stays in one's mind); a memory HSK 3
need not; does not have to; not necessarily HSK 3
huà to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化学 HSK 3
gǎn jǐn hurriedly; without delay HSK 3
fǎn zhèng anyway; in any case; to come over from the enemy's side HSK 3
xìn rèn to trust; to have confidence in HSK 3
xiāng fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; savory or appetizing; (to eat) with relish; (of sleep) sound; perfume or spice; joss or incense stick HSK 3
to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things HSK 3
jiǎn zhí simply; really HSK 3
xiū to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) HSK 3
qiān wàn ten million; countless; many; one must by all means HSK 3
fēi coffee (loanword) HSK 3
cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known HSK 3
to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure HSK 3